Isabel Meadows
Isabel Meadows (July 7, 1846–1939) was the last fluent speaker of the Rumsen Ohlone language and a primary Rumsen consultant to J.P. Harrington.
Her father, James Meadows, was a professional whaler and her mother, Loretta Onesimo, was Rumsen Ohlone.
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References
Hinton, Leanne and Kenneth Locke Hale. The Green Book of Language Revitalization in Practice: Toward a Sustainable World. San Diego: Academic Press, 2001. ISBN 978-0-12-349353-8.
External links
Isabel Meadows Papers at the California Language Archive
Miranda, Deborah (Jan 8, 2010). "Isabel Meadows: Scholar, Storyteller, Visionary". When Turtles Fly. Retrieved 2012-07-23.